Birds in our Garden, Cambridge
JULY. [1918]
1. Robin July 1: 6 ad. [adult] 4 juv. [juvenile] [in full song]; July 2: [6 adults in full song]; July 4: 2 [in full song]; July 5: 2 ad. [adult] sev [several] young [in full song]; July 8: 1 [in full song] at eve.; July 14: 2 [in full song] at eve; July 15: 1 [in full song]; July 16: 1 [in full song]; July 17: 2 [in full song]; July 18: 2 [in full song] 4 (1 juv [juvenile]) on lawn; July 19: 2 [in full song]; July 20: 1 [in full song] at eve; July 21: 2 [in full song] 5 on lawn; July 22: 1 [in full song] 2 caught by cats; July 23: 2 [in full song]; July 24: 8+ 1 [in full song]; July 25: 6+ 1 [in weak song]; July 26 6+; July 28: 4 ad. [adult]; July 29: 2; July 30: 1 ad. [adult] 1 juv. [juvenile]; July 31: 2
2. Red-eye [Red-eyed Vireo] July 1: [male in full song] [female] ad. [adult]; July 2: [males in full song]; July 4: 3 ad. [adult] 1 [in full song]; July 5: 1; July 8: 1 [in full song]; July 14: 1 [in full song]; July 15: 1 [in full song]; July 16: 1 [in full song]; July 17: 1 [in full song]; July 18: 1 [in full song]; July 19: 2, 1 [in full song]; July 20: 1 [in full song]; July 22: 1 [in weak song]; July 23: 1 [in weak song]; July 24 ad. [adult] [in weak song]; July 26: 2; July 28: 1; July 29: 2 ad. [adult]; July 30: 2; July 31: 1
3. Chippy [Chipping Sparrow] July 1: 1 [in full song]; July 2: 1 ad. [adult] 1 juv. [juvenile]; July 4: 1 [in full song]; July 5: 1 ad. [adult in full song] 1juv. [juvenile]; July 8: 1 [in full song]; July 14: 1 [in full song]; July 15: 1 [in full song]; July 16: 1 [in full song]; July 17: 1 [in full song]; July 18: 1 [in full song]; July 19: 1 [in full song]; July 20: 1 [in full song]; July 21: 1 [in full song]; July 24: 1 [in weak song]; July 25: 1 [in weak song] hd [heard] once only; July 30: 1 [in full song] hd. [heard] once only 31: 1 [in full song]
4. House Sp. [House Sparrow] July 1: 4; July 2: 3; July 4: 8+; July 5: 10+; July 14: 2; July 15: 2; July 16: 2; July 21: 6 on lawn; July 25: 1 ad. [adult]; July 30: 4; July 31: 6 on lawn
5. Blue Jay July 1: hd [heard]; July 15: 1; July 20: hd [heard]; July 22: 1; July 23: 1; July 26: 1; July 29: 1; July 30: 1; July 31: 1
6. Kingbird July 1: 1; July 2: 1; July 4: 1; July 5: 1; July 8: 1; July 14: 1; July 15: 1; July 16 hd. [heard]; July 17 hd. [heard]; July 18 hd. [heard]; July 19: 1; July 20 hd. [heard]; July 21 hd. [heard]; July23 hd. [heard]; July 26 hd. [heard]; July 28 hd. [heard]; July 28 hd. [heard]; July 30 hd. [heard]; July 31: hd [heard]
7. Oriole July 1: [male in full song] [female] ad. [adult]; July 20 ad. [adult male in full song] (full song twice about 8 A.M.); July 25 hd. [heard] calling; July 26: 1 [heard calling]; July 31 [female] ad. [adult] moulting & ragged 1 juv. [juvenile female] in aut. pl. [autumn plumage]
8. Swift; July 2: 4 [in a flock] at eve.; July 15: 2 [in a flock] at eve.; July 16: 4 [in a flock] at eve; July 18: 2 [in a flock] at eve; July 19: hd [heard] at eve.; July 20: 2 [in a flock] at eve; July 21: hd. [heard] at eve.; July 23: [heard at evening]; July 24: [heard at evening]; July 25: [heard at evening]; July 26: [heard at evening]; July 29: [heard at evening]; July 30: [heard at evening]; July 31: [heard at evening]
9. Flicker; July 4: 3 [in a flock] in Jungle, 1 probing flag walk; July 5: 1 [in weak song]; July 15: 1 [in weak song]; July 16: 1 [in weak song]; July 17: 1 [in weak song]; July 18: 2 on flag walk; July 19: 1 [in weak song]; July 24: 1 [in weak song]
10 Crow July 15 hd. [heard]; July 16 young hd. [heard]; July 24: 1 hd. [heard]; July 26: hd. [heard].
11 Grackle July 16: 12 [in a flock] flying N.W. [northwest] at sunset; July 19: 2 [in a flock flying northwest at sunset; July 21: 2 on lawn; July 22: 2 [on lawn]; July 24: 1 [on lawn]; July 25: 6 [in a flock]; July 28: 2 on lawn; July 29: 7 on lawn; July 30: 5 [on lawn]
12 Goldfinch July 16: 2 [in a flock] ad. [adult]; July 17: 1 [in full song]; July 18: 1 [in full song in flight]; July 19: 1
13 Screech Owl July 21 unseen bird in Jungle mobbed by host of infuriated Robins at nightfall.; July 24: 2 [in a flock] red adults in Jungle mobbed by Robins 8 P.M. Wing quill in lawn & in pond.; July 25: 2 [in a flock] roosting by day, where seen last night; July 26: 2 roosting by day, where seen last night; July 27: 2 roosting by day, where seen last night; July 28: 2 roosting by day, where seen last night; July 30: 1 roosting by day, where seen last night
14 Black & White Creeper July 21: 1 [in weak song]; July 22: 1 [in weak song]; July 23: 1 [female]; July 24: 1; July 25: 1; July 26: 2 [in a flock]; July 29: 4 [in a flock] bathing together at spray, garden hose.; July 30: 4+; July 31: 6 Keeping low in Jungle & grape arbor
15 Oven bird July 22: 2 [in a flock] on ground in lilacs.; July 23: 1 [on ground in lilacs]; July 24: 1; July 31: 3 [in a flock] in Jungle
16 Cedar bird July 25: 2; July 26: 3 in rum cherry by Mus. [Museum] gate (Fruit green); July 28: 2 [in rum cherry by Museum gate]; July 29: 2 [in rum cherry by Museum gate]; July 30: 2 [in a flock]; July 31: 3 [in a flock]
17 Golden-wing W. [Golden-winged Warbler] July 30: ad [adult male] [adult female] juv. [juvenile male] Keeping mostly low in Jungle undergrowth with 4 Mniotiltas.; July 31: ad. [adult male] [adult female] juv. [juvenile female] Keeping low in Jungle & spending much time in grape arbor. Apparently only one [male] to-day.
18 Yellow Warbler July 31: juv. [male female juvenile in a flock] Keeping mostly in grape arbor. Pretty birds in fresh & perfect aut. pl. [autumn plumage]